December 30, 2025  |  Matt Flanagan

Elk Lake Edges Montrose 41–40 at Reddin-Hoffman Christmas Tournament

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December 28, 2025  |  Matt Flanagan

Fast Start, Firm Finish: Pittston Area Girls Basketball Powers Past Wyoming Area to Reach Title Game

OLD FORGE — The Pittston Area girls basketball team surged past Wyoming Area, 52–28, on Saturday, December 27, at Old Forge to advance to the championship game of the Anthony D. Badger Marseco Memorial Tournament.

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December 28, 2025  |  Carrie Miner Yaple

North Pocono Rolls Past Lackawanna Trail, 69–22

The Lady Trojans set the tone early, racing out to a commanding 30–2 lead by the end of the first quarter. North Pocono’s pressure defense and fast-paced offense continued to overwhelm Trail in the second quarter, sending NP into halftime with a decisive 53–10 advantage.

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December 28, 2025  |  Carrie Miner Yaple

Riverside Girls Rally Past West Scranton, 39–32

Riverside used a strong middle stretch and a second-half surge from Mikayla Smith to earn a 39–32 girls’ basketball victory over West Scranton.

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December 28, 2025  |  Carrie Miner Yaple

Sportzwire Athlete of the Week: KJ Coles from Pocono Mountain West

Basketball has been part of KJ’s life for as long as he can remember. He started playing the game at just five years old, and by the time he reached ninth grade, he had already earned the role of starting point guard—a position he has held ever since. For KJ, basketball has always been more than just competition.

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